Al-Bidāyah wa’l-Nihāyah
“The Prophetic Biography, Years 2 AH – 9 AH”

Written by
the Imām, ḥadith master, and historian Abū al-Fidāʾ Ismāʿīl ibn Kathīr (701 – 774 AH)

Critically edited, with ḥadith sourcing and commentary, by
Maḥmūd ʿAbd al-Qādir al-Arnāʾūṭ

Reviewed by
Shaykh ʿAbd al-Qādir al-Arnāʾūṭ and Dr. Bashshār ʿAwwād Maʿrūf

Volume Four